Community Voices
COMMUNITY VOICES: Elks Give Thanks Over Flag Day
To the editor: On Friday, June 14 at 7:30 p.m., Westwood Elk Lodge 1562 held a Flag Day service for the public at the Veterans Memorial Park gazebo. I opened […]
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Nyack Famous Street Fair Returns Sunday, July 14
Nyack, N.Y.—The Nyack Famous Street Fair will be held on Sunday, July 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., in historic Nyack. The fair is sponsored by ACADA of Nyack […]
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COMMUNITY VOICES: Candidates Vow Work For LGBTQ
To the editor: “Aren’t any of you going to do something?” Fifty years ago this week those words—shouted by a lesbian woman named Storme DeLarverie as she was arrested for […]
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COMMUNITY VOICES: Thanks To All For Hrbek Dads Dash
To the editor: The Sgt. Christopher Hrbek Scholarship Fund thanks the folks who came out to our 8th Annual Westwood Dads Dash. It was a great day of family, friends, […]
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COMMUNITY VOICES: A Plea for Justice for Immigrants
To the editor: Alma Sofia Centeno Santiago, 33, is being held in isolation at the Bergen County Jail. Through Trump’s immoral and unconstitutional policies and because our Democratic Bergen County […]
OBITUARIES
OBITUARY: Vivian Smith-Shiers, of Park Ridge
Vivian Smith-Shiers, born May 21, 1918 to Otto and Caro Schmidt, reached her 101st birthday before passing away peacefully in her sleep at her home on May 30, 2019. Raised […]
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K of C Awards Benefit Four Students
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J.—Knights of Columbus Mother Seton Council #5427 recognized four township high school seniors at its Scholarship Awards Night May 30, bestowing $1,000 scholarships to further their studies. […]
OBITUARIES
OBIT: Kathryn Appley Hodges of Westwood
Kathryn Appley Hodges, 99, died after a brief illness on June 5, 2019. She was born Nov. 1, 1919 in Union City to James A. and Frieda Appley. In 1924 […]
Community Voices
Huge thanks from your Celebrate Westwood Committee
To the editor: Westwood Week 2019 may be over but the Borough is still buzzing thanks to the many ways our beloved community came together to Celebrate Westwood for its […]
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Call to Help Heal, Rebuild St. Andrew’s Parish in Westwood
To the editor: There is a crisis at St. Andrew Parish in Westwood. By “crisis” I mean the time has come to make a decision. The Greek root of the […]